Advanced Television

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Ocean Blue anti-virus software for connected TVs

In order to combat the emerging threat of malware infections on Smart TVs, Ocean Blue Software has partnered with IT security leader Sophos to develop a cloud-based antivirus solution that can be shipped either as part of the Ocean Blue middleware or as a stand-alone client for solutions with their own middleware. According to Futuresource […]

June 6, 2012

Trilithic announces FCC approval for EASyCAP Encoder/Decoder

Trilithic, an industry specialist in broadband test and measurement solutions, has announced that the company received FCC approval for its EASyCAP Encoder/Decoder next-generation Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) Emergency Alert System (EAS) alerting equipment. The Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) is a message format for exchanging all-hazard emergency alerts and public warnings over all kinds of networks. […]

May 23, 2012

FourthWall licenses Microsoft ad data collection

FourthWall Media announced a technology licence agreement with Microsoft Advertising whereby FourthWall will license a set top box data collection and report processing system from Microsoft Advertising. FourthWall will assume daily operations of Microsoft Advertising’s set top box collection and analytics framework as part of the FourthWall AdAim Network. In return, Microsoft Advertising will continue […]

May 22, 2012

Agama Technologies receives Frost Sullivan’s 2012 Global Customer Value Enhancement Award in IP Video Network Management

Agama Technologies, the DTV quality assurance expert, has been honoured with Frost & Sullivan’s 2012 Global Customer Value Enhancement Award in IP Video Network Management. In the underlying research, Frost & Sullivan presents Agama as “an impressive player in the IP Video Network Management market” with its business-supporting end-to-end video quality assurance and monitoring solution, […]

May 15, 2012

S3 test solution for connected TVs

S3 Group, a global enabler of digital TV content delivery platforms, claims it has has become the first company in the world to launch a programmable solution for automating the testing of unmodified Connected TVs.  Available immediately as part of S3 Group’s flagship StormTest Development Centre, the multi-platform, multi-device automated testing suite, these enhancements enable […]

May 2, 2012

Salsgiver trials Amino Freedom OTT

US-based fibre optic network provider Salsgiver is to trial Amino’s Freedom Jump OTT device as part of a premium service offering to their customers. Under the gotlit.com brand, Freeport PA-based Salsgiver has rolled out a fibre network across an area north east of Pittsburgh, offering high quality broadband and phone services. Now the company is […]

April 26, 2012

Agama selected for IPTV quality assurance by two Latin American telcos

Agama Technologies, the DTV quality assurance expert, has announced an expanding footprint across Latin America, with two leading telecommunications operators in the region having selected the Agama DTV Monitoring Solution for IPTV quality assurance. The installations will help the telcos keeping service quality high and problem discovery quick and efficient, ultimately enabling an effective IPTV […]

April 25, 2012

KCCL selects Conax security

Conax, a global provider of solutions for protecting multi-device digital content, has entered a strategic contract with Kerela Communicators Cable Limited (KCCL). With upcoming digitisation measure, the content security provider will deliver the organisation’s 200 cable TV operators with cost effective and flexible content security solutions for enabling smooth digital migration and advanced service offerings. […]

April 23, 2012

IPTV and broadband video boost xDSL test equipment market

The spike in demand for Internet protocol TV (IPTV) and broadband-based video service is a major factor spearheading growth in the world xDSL test equipment market, according to analysis from business advisory firm Frost & Sullivan. High bandwidth requirements for IPTV and customers’ higher expectations of service uptime are forcing service providers to purchase the […]

April 18, 2012

Witbe monitors DISH TV Everywhere

Witbe, a developer of Quality of Experience (QoE) monitoring solutions for service providers and enterprises, has announced that DISH Network has deployed its QoE technology for real-time live monitoring of its TV Everywhere service, including the DISH Remote Access app for iOS and Android devices and DISH Online for computers. Using Witbe’s QoE Robots, DISH […]

April 17, 2012